This dissertation addresses two principal questions about the acquisition of English
phonology by speakers of Korean. The first is: Do native speakers of Korean show a …

This study investigates syllable structure and syllabification patterns in Urban Jordanian
Arabic. The focus falls on the case of morphologically derived medial tri-consonantal …

In this thesis I propose that the distribution of/s/in Blackfoot can be explained by positing
that/s/is inherently moraic in Blackfoot, and explore this hypothesis via two proposals about …

Phonological representations are typically thought of as abstract: for example, phonemes
are argued to be comprised of abstract subphonemic units of some sort, whether distinctive …

Este trabalho documenta e apresenta, com base em dados obtidos¡ unto ao falante Miguel
Oro Mon, dados etnolingüísticos desse subgrupo do povo Warf, cija lingua pertence à …

Park, In Kyu.“Second Language Variation: Optimality Theoretic Analyses.” Studies in English
Language & Literature. 38.4 (2012): 307-321. The purpose of this study is to account for …

This study explores what motivates sound alternations in a consonant cluster including a
liquid as one of its members (a C/liquid cluster, hereafter). In this study, I hypothesize that …

The present paper explores the special behavior of geminate consonants in Moroccan
Arabic vis-á-vis short consonants and consonant clusters. By way of comparison, it is shown …

ABSTRACT Standard Garo, an understudied Sino-Tibetan language of India and
Bangladesh has a predictable gemination process. Garo is a monosyllabic language and …

103-126. It is argued in this study that phonological modifications of stop plus sonorant
sequences are closely related to speech perception rather than to the Syllable Contact Law …